Pacing Operational Controls
8-2 Pacing (Optional)
Pacing Operational Controls
In Manual Mode, the following pacing operational controls are displayed on
the handle of the Heartstream XL.
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Demand Mode Versus Fixed Mode
The Heartstream XL can deliver paced pulses in either demand or fixed mode.
In demand mode, the pacer only delivers paced pulses when the patient’s
heart rate is lower than the selected pacing rate.
In fixed mode, the pacer delivers paced pulses at the selected rate.